December 1, 2010
Scalise: Administration's OCS decision will cost American jobs, increase dependence on Middle Eastern Oil
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today released the following statement after Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced that new OCS drilling in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and along the Atlantic coast will not be allowed for the next seven years. » read more

November 10, 2010
Scalise: FEMA announces CDL forgiveness for East Jefferson General Hospital, St. Tammany Fire District # 1
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made their initial determinations regarding cancellation of Special Community Disaster Loans (SCDLs).  The St. Tammany Parish Fire District #1 and East Jefferson General Hospital are among the nine applicants who will receive complete forgiveness.  » read more

November 10, 2010
Scalise statement on Inspector General report detailing Manipulation of Drilling Moratorium
Washington, DC -- Congressman Steve Scalise today released the following statement after the Department of Interior (DOI) Inspector General released a report detailing the DOI’s investigation into the Federal Moratorium on Deepwater Drilling.   The report comes in response to a letter from Congressman Steve Scalise (LA-1) and Senator David Vitter (R-LA).  » read more

November 9, 2010
Scalise Speaks at Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly
Metairie, La. -- Congressman Steve Scalise today spoke at the Jewish Federation of North America General Assembly in New Orleans.  More than 3,000 participants are in New Orleans for the General Assembly. » read more

November 8, 2010
Scalise arranges meeting with Feinberg, CPAs & Charities to discuss claims process
Metairie, La. -- Congressman Steve Scalise today brought together dozens of local CPAs and non-profit organizations to meet with Ken Feinberg, head of the $20 billion BP oil spill compensation fund, to address questions about the claims process and discuss specific details of the BP compensation fund.  » read more